Marilyn's style still hot a half century later Marilyn Gold Halter Pleated Dress 1950s Lorelei Lee Costumes Gene Kornman Marilyn Monroe wearing a sheer gold lam travilla gown, in which she appeared briefly in : Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and which she wore to receive Photoplay Magazine's 'Gold Star Sisterhood of the traveling dress! This well known gold lam gown was designed by William Travilla and famously worn by Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953). Before the film premiered, Marilyn